| Intro | Naval officer |
| Was |
Military officer Soldier Officer Politician |
| From | United States of America |
| Type |
Military Politics |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 1 January 1896 |
| Death |
1 January 1974 (aged 78 years) |
Thomas Benjamin Fitzpatrick (1896 – 1974) was a United States Navy Commander and the 26th Governor of American Samoa for a brief time from January 15, 1936 to January 20, 1936. During World War II, Fitzpatrick commanded the USS Zeilin, which landed troops and sustained damage during the Battle of Tarawa.